International Paper Temporarily Suspends Operations at its Pine Hill, Alabama, Mill

International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) proactively decided to temporarily suspend operations at its Pine Hill, Ala., mill after a weather event damaged a critical roof at the facility. International Paper values the safety of its employees and contractors above all else and took this action out of an abundance of caution.

The company is assessing required repairs and currently expects to resume manufacturing in August. The company is also working closely with customers to manage any potential impacts and appreciates the support of its employees, customers and stakeholders while working through this process safely.